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15 Now the word of Yahweh had come to Jeremiah while he was (A)confined in the court of the guard, saying, 16 “Go and speak to (B)Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, “Behold, I am about to bring My words on this city (C)for [a]calamity and not for [b]prosperity; and they will (D)take place before you on that day. 17 But I will (E)deliver you on that day,” declares Yahweh, “and you will not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are terrified. 18 For I will certainly provide you escape, and you will not fall by the sword; but you will have your own (F)life as spoil because you have (G)trusted in Me,” declares Yahweh.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 39:16 Lit evil
  2. Jeremiah 39:16 Lit good